ARMED burglars threatened a man with a knife during a terrifying daytime raid.
The pair who covered their faces with scarves went into a house in Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, on Monday at 2.35pm.
They threatened a man inside with a knife and stole gold and jewellery.
The first man was white, 6ft tall, of medium build, in his teens to early 20s, with dark hair and blues and wearing black clothing, a black scarf around his face, and a baseball cap.
The second man has also been described to as white, in his teens to early 20s, slim to medium build, slightly shorter, with a scarf around his face and wearing a baseball cap.
Anyon with CCTV, dash cam footage or any other information should call Colchester CID on 101 quoting the crime reference number 42/133304/19 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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